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The Volunteer

20131h 36mMovieDrama

After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog until she decides to volunteer at a soup kitchen. There she meets Ethan, a homeless man with whom she begins an electric, but turbulent affair.

DirectorVicky Wight
WriterVicky Wight

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Cast · Directed by Vicky Wight

EMEbon Moss-Bachrach
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Ethan
AEAunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Leigh
HHHill Harper
Hill Harper
Phil
SWScott Wolf
Scott Wolf
Jimmy
MHMary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Donna

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The Volunteer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Volunteer?

The Volunteer is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Volunteer on Netflix?

No, The Volunteer is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on IndieFlix Shorts and Fawesome.

Is The Volunteer on Amazon Prime Video?

The Volunteer isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Volunteer for free?

The Volunteer is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome in United States.